Posts Tagged ‘Soft Skills’
Halan’s New Beginning: From Preparation Abroad to Employment in Just 3 Months
After arriving in British Columbia from Chillan, Chile, Halan quickly found his footing in Canada’s job market and successfully secured employment within just three months. With a background in administrative…
Read MoreFrom Belarus to Canada: Starting Strong in Logistics with SOPA’s Help
When I received the email from IRCC requesting my passport, I noticed a mention of SOPA (Settlement Online Pre-Arrival) and the services they offer to newcomers. It immediately caught my…
Read MoreThriving as a Newcomer in New Brunswick’s IT Industry
My name is Stephane Douglas MEUKIEJE, and I am from Cameroon. I was IT Consultant before coming to Canada. I work in the field of information technology in New Brunswick…
Read MoreJennifer’s Journey to Becoming a Registered Physiotherapist in BC
Jennifer D’souza, a dedicated healthcare professional from Mumbai, India, spent over a decade building a fulfilling career in Bangalore as a Physiotherapist, Lecturer, and Researcher. When her move to British…
Read MoreThe Earlier You Start with SOPA, the Better Prepared You’ll Be
Background Summary My name is Adeniyi Rasaq Adetunmobi, and I am originally from Nigeria. Before arriving in Canada, I learned about pre-arrival services and decided to have an early start.…
Read MoreFrom Newcomer to Mentor: My Journey from Landing in Canada to Giving Back as a Citizen
By Keshav Kumar In January 2018, I stepped into Canada for the first time. I had excitement in my heart and frost in the air, literally. I was hopeful, prepared,…
Read MoreYannick’s Journey to a Leadership Role in Canada
Yannick, a determined professional from France, was thrilled when her permanent residency to Canada was approved. She didn’t just wait to start her new life, she got ready for it.…
Read MoreBuilding Careers Before Arrival: Inspiring Newcomer Journeys with SOPA British Columbia
From Experience to Opportunity: Lieu’s Path to Career Success in Canada with SOPA Meet Lieu Ngo, who is originally from Vietnam and now lives in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada. With…
Read MoreSOPA Highlights 2024: A Year in Review
As we wrap up 2024 and step into the new year, it’s the perfect time to look back on all the incredible moments and achievements that made this year special.…
Read MoreElaiza’s Journey: From the Philippines to a New Career in Canada
Elaiza Marie Caboles’ journey is about finding her way, adapting to a new life, and building a future she’s proud of. A trained chemical engineer, Elaiza made the bold decision…
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